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Record W4416434930 · doi:10.54393/nrs.v5i3.197

Exploring the Role Performance for Principalships and Related Challenges in Nursing Academia

2025· article· W4416434930 on OpenAlexaff
Farhan Aslam, Gideon Victor, Farhana Madhani

Bibliographic record

VenueNURSEARCHER (Journal of Nursing & Midwifery Sciences) · 2025
Typearticle
Language
FieldNursing
TopicNursing education and management
Canadian institutionsBrock University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSnowball samplingNonprobability samplingExcellenceExploratory researchMindsetQualitative researchContent analysisPreparednessQuality (philosophy)

Abstract

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Nursing leadership makes people feel inspired and motivated to realize their potentials by thinking critically when managing teams, thus experiencing an association between daily operations on the ground with the overall objectives of education. Objectives: To explore the effectiveness of the performance of the principals and vice principals in nursing institutions. Methods: The qualitative study design was an exploratory and descriptive one. Purposive and snowball sampling were used to select the participants. A face-to-face interview was utilized in collecting the data; a semi-structured interview guide was used. The collected data were analyzed by means of content analysis. The Ethics and Research Board accepted this study. Results: 12 interviews were held, nine of them were women and three were men. Two participants consisted of the vice principals, and the rest were principals. The analysis of data established three broad categories and 12 subcategories. These were role performance during Principalships, role preparedness challenges, and recommendations of participants. Each category was again separated into subcategories. Conclusions: Academic planning, capacity building, quality assurance, and program excellence are controlled by principals and vice-principals. The lack of knowledge and experience of educational management exposes them to challenges in matters related to do with budget, financial management, operation, and resource limitation.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.018
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.026
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: Qualitative
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.018
Threshold uncertainty score0.097

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0180.026
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0100.009
Scholarly communication0.0070.004
Open science0.0020.006
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.262
GPT teacher head0.417
Teacher spread0.155 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designQualitative
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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